Travel and Transport
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All aboard for the offshore express
Loganair jet services between Norwich and Aberdeen have been launched to strengthen links between the two offshore industry hubs. The airline is... Read More
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Stansted now has 7,000 short stay car parking spaces as multi-storey opens
London Stansted has opened its first multi-storey car park – a 2,700 capacity, six-storey facility that lifts the number of short-stay car parking... Read More
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April in Paris boosts Stansted Airport figures
Stansted Airport saw its busiest April on record as it welcomed nearly 2.4 million passengers through its doors. During the month – the first of... Read More
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SAS swoops on Stansted Airport
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) this week marked its return to London Stansted with the launch of a new service to Copenhagen. The new route adds to... Read More
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Cambridge rail station traffic heading north!
Passenger numbers at one of the UK’s newest railway stations – Cambridge North – continued to grow last year, with almost half a million passenger... Read More
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Stansted Airport welcomes Government decision on planning power
London Stansted Airport has welcomed a decision by the Government that Uttlesford District Council is the right body to determine future growth at... Read More
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Stansted morale sky high as Emirates doubles its Dubai service
Less than a year after launching a Dubai-Stansted service, influential airline Emirates has decided to double the offering to business and domestic... Read More
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Stansted sitting pretty following revamp
London Stansted has unveiled newly-designed departure lounge seating with room for 550 additional passengers. Three new seating areas have increased... Read More
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Stansted funds EU employees’ bids to stay in UK post-Brexit
London Stansted Airport is to offer to fund its employees’ applications to acquire settled status after Brexit. Stansted, which currently employs... Read More
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Mace wins £150m Stansted arrivals terminal contract
Work on the new arrivals terminal at Stansted Airport will start this spring after Mace was appointed main contractor for the £150 million project.... Read More
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WOW! Stansted coup as Icelandic airline switches from Gatwick
Ultra-low-cost Icelandic airline WOW air is moving its London Gatwick service across to Stansted from March 31. The new schedule from London... Read More
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Christmas factor boosts Stansted Airport
Stansted is set to be the fourth busiest airport in the UK this Christmas with 156,673 people scheduled to land and 156,713 due to depart over a five... Read More
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23 jobs created by new Norfolk yacht facility
Norfolk-based Oyster Yachts, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of luxury blue-water sailing yachts, has opened a new in-house moulding... Read More
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Region’s travel buyers meet London Stansted airlines at Travel Show 2018
Corporate travel buyers and travel agents from across the East of England gathered in Cambridge to meet airlines and to hear about London Stansted... Read More
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5,000 extra jobs as Stansted earns right to expand to 43m passengers a year
Businesses in the Cambridge technology cluster and wider East of England along with staff and trade union Unite are tonight hailing approval for... Read More
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Stansted brings travel showcase to Cambridge
Following the successful launch of February’s London Stansted Airport Travel Show, the event is hitting the road – landing in Cambridge later this... Read More
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AstraZeneca and other big businesses back Stansted growth blueprint
London Stansted’s plans to raise the number of passengers it is permitted to handle each year from 35 million to 43 million have received strong... Read More
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Stansted pledges to replace New York flights after Primera Air collapse
London Stansted Airport bosses are pursuing new long haul flights to New York, China and India despite the shock demise of Danish Airline, Primera... Read More
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Tube boss joins Stansted and says it will dominate London air traffic in coming decade
Steve Griffiths, most recently chief operating officer for the London Underground at Transport for London and previously COO for Virgin Atlantic... Read More
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Record haul takes sales from Stansted Airport’s buyer event to c£22m
In seven years, Stansted Airport’s annual ‘Meet the Buyers’ event has generated almost £22 million in sales thanks to a record haul from the November... Read More